Affluence in CR8 5DN
How CR8 5DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kenley South
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,868 (2024)
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How well off CR8 5DN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR8 5DN area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Income5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.8% of adults in the CR8 5DN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.6% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.2% of adults in the CR8 5DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44% of adults in the CR8 5DN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR8 5DN (Kenley South) (about 1,868 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.